grava
Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old French grave (“sandbank”).
Noun
[edit]grava f (plural graves)
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]grava
- inflection of gravar:
Further reading
[edit]- “grava” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “grava”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “grava” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “grava” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Esperanto
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French, Italian and English grave, ultimately from Latin gravis. Compare German gravitätisch.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]grava (accusative singular gravan, plural gravaj, accusative plural gravajn)
- important
- 2000, Wolfgang Kirschstein, “Tolstoj instigas ankoraŭ hodiaŭ”, in La Ondo de Esperanto[1], volume 11, number 73, archived from the original on 11 May 2013:
- Resurekto kaj pasko estas la plej gravaj okazintaĵoj en la ortodoksa kredo, sed ĉe Tolstoj ne temas pri tiu resurekto aŭ iu transmonda miraklo.
- The Resurrection and Easter are the most important events in the orthodox belief, but Tolstoy's work isn't about that resurrection or any otherworldly miracle.
- serious, grave
- 1912, E. Ĉefeĉ, "Pluaj argumentoj por pruvi, ke la teorio: "La radikoj en Esperanto havas gramatikan karakteron" kontraustaras la intencojn de la fundamento"[2]:
- Grava danĝero por la estonteco de nia lingvo kuŝas, laŭ mia opinio, en la akcepto de tiu propono.
- A serious danger for the future of our language lies, in my opinion, in the acceptance of that proposal.
- 1912, E. Ĉefeĉ, "Pluaj argumentoj por pruvi, ke la teorio: "La radikoj en Esperanto havas gramatikan karakteron" kontraustaras la intencojn de la fundamento"[2]:
Antonyms
[edit]- malgrava (“unimportant, trivial”)
Derived terms
[edit]- gravaĵo (“something important”)
- grave (“importantly”)
- graveco (“importance”)
- gravi (“to be important”)
- gravulo (“important person, VIP”)
- ne gravas (“it’s not important; it doesn't matter”)
Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse grafa (“to dig”), from Proto-Germanic *grabaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrābʰ- (“to dig, scratch, scrape”).
Verb
[edit]grava (third person singular past indicative gróv, third person plural past indicative gróvu, supine grivið)
- to dig
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of grava (group v-60) | ||
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infinitive | grava | |
supine | grivið | |
participle (a26)1 | gravandi | grivin |
present | past | |
first singular | gravi | gróv |
second singular | grevur | gróv(st) |
third singular | grevur | gróv |
plural | grava | gróvu |
imperative | ||
singular | grav! | |
plural | gravið! | |
1Only the past participle being declined. |
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Verb
[edit]grava
- third-person singular past historic of graver
Ido
[edit]Adjective
[edit]grava
Synonyms
[edit]Antonyms
[edit]Italian
[edit]Verb
[edit]grava
- inflection of gravare:
Latin
[edit]Verb
[edit]gravā
References
[edit]- grava in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]grava m or f
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]grava f
Etymology 2
[edit]From Old Norse grafa, from Proto-Germanic *grabaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrābʰ- (“to dig, scratch, scrape”).
Alternative forms
[edit]- grave (e infinitive)
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]grava (present tense grev, past tense grov, past participle grave, passive infinitive gravast, present participle gravande, imperative grav)
- dig
- Kor djupt har du tenkt å grava?
- How deep do you intend to dig?
References
[edit]- “grava” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Swedish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse grafa, from Proto-Germanic *grabaną.
Verb
[edit]grava
Conjugation
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
Verb
[edit]grava
- inflection of gravar:
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]a grava (third-person singular present gravează, past participle gravat) 1st conjugation
- to engrave
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive | a grava | ||||||
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gerund | gravând | ||||||
past participle | gravat | ||||||
number | singular | plural | |||||
person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | gravez | gravezi | gravează | gravăm | gravați | gravează | |
imperfect | gravam | gravai | grava | gravam | gravați | gravau | |
simple perfect | gravai | gravași | gravă | gravarăm | gravarăți | gravară | |
pluperfect | gravasem | gravaseși | gravase | gravaserăm | gravaserăți | gravaseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să gravez | să gravezi | să graveze | să gravăm | să gravați | să graveze | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | gravează | gravați | |||||
negative | nu grava | nu gravați |
Related terms
[edit]Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Catalan grava (“gravel”).
Noun
[edit]grava f (plural gravas)
Descendants
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]grava
- inflection of gravar:
Further reading
[edit]- “grava”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Formed from grav (“grave”), referring to burying fish in the ground.
Verb
[edit]grava (present gravar, preterite gravade, supine gravat, imperative grava)
- (cooking) to dry-cure with a mix of salt, sugar, and spices (commonly salmon, herring, or common whitefish, but also used for red meat)
Conjugation
[edit]Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | grava | gravas | ||
Supine | gravat | gravats | ||
Imperative | grava | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | graven | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | gravar | gravade | gravas | gravades |
Ind. plural1 | grava | gravade | gravas | gravades |
Subjunctive2 | grave | gravade | graves | gravades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | gravande | |||
Past participle | gravad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- rimma (“salt-cure”)
Adjective
[edit]grava
References
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- Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro
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